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The Widow of Saint-Pierre

The Widow of Saint-Pierre (2000)

1h 52m | PG-13

⭐ 6.534 / 10

In 1850, on the isolated French island of Saint-Pierre, a murder shocks the natives. Two fishermen are arrested. One of them, Louis Ollivier, dies in custody. The other, Neel Auguste, is sentenced to death by the guillotine. The island is so small that it has neither a guillotine nor an executioner. While those are sent for Auguste is placed under the supervision of an army Captain.

Director: Patrice Leconte

Studio: Cinémaginaire

Genre: Romance, Drama, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Daniel Auteuil

Daniel Auteuil

as Jean, le capitaine

Emir Kusturica

Emir Kusturica

as Joseph Auguste Néel

Juliette Binoche

Juliette Binoche

as Pauline, l'épouse du capitaine

Michel Duchaussoy

Michel Duchaussoy

as le gouverneur

Philippe Magnan

Philippe Magnan

as le président Venot

Christian Charmetant

Christian Charmetant

as le commissaire de la Marine